The Latest from Big Think

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Oprah’s word can reverse years of bad luck for any writer or publisher.
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The editor saw a huge niche for an organization to promote literature in translation in mainstream publishing.
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Corporate publishing has dealt a strong blow to foreign writers trying to publish in English.
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Dr. Art Kellermann, professor of emergency medicine and public health and associate dean for health policy at Emory University offers his prescription for heathcare reform, patient “dumping,” the soaring cost […]
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Frans de Waal is director of the Living Links Center at the Yerkes National Primate Research Center and a professor of psychology at Emory University. His current research includes food-sharing, […]
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David Lynn, professor of biomolecular chemistry at Emory University, is at the forefront of innovative research on supramolecular self-assembly and the origin of life, leading to discoveries which could play […]
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Dennis Choi, director of Emory University’s Neuroscience Center, is renowned for his groundbreaking research on brain and spinal cord injury and for his broad knowledge and insight into the mind-brain […]
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Director of the Global Perspectives Program and associate professor of international business and finance at Emory University’s Goizueta Business School, Rosensweig discusses the proper role of government regulation in emerging […]
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Even though exports are down 25%, the country is in OK shape.
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An illegal PDF version of the memoirs is being circulated all over the country, says Adi Ignatius.
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The importance of Obama’s recent efforts to strengthen ties in the region cannot be understated. As the Former Beijing Bureau Chief for the WSJ reports, in times of economic instability, […]
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Since the release of their father’s memoirs, life hasn’t been bad, says Adi Ignatius.
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By putting him under house arrest, the government made him a non-person, says Adi Ignatius
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There was serious infighting among top Communist Party officials.
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The incident wasn’t actually a rebellion, says Adi Ignatius.
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Why the “Wall Street Journal’s” Adi Ignatius was entrusted with the keys.
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A Conversation with the Editor-in-Chief of Harvard Business Review
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The extreme free marketers have their pros and cons.
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The economist explains his economic views.
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The economist on Europe, immigration and the World Bank.